On Saturday 8th October 2022, Matthew W4GO, a radio amateur from Midland, VA reached the summit of Maintop Mountain and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 13 contacts in total working on the 40, 20 and 17 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Maintop Mountain is 1237 metres (4058 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.